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pencil-ed
Yes, an accident.
But why do I still feel bad?
It was innocent.
Now all I can see
is that miniscule red dot
on the white paper.
My pencil once held,
but flung loosely by my hand,
soon hit the sole spot. -
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MLK Day 2021
MLK Day 2021.
About seven months ago
George Floyd was killed.
And so many others as well
because of their race.
How long will it take until
our world can be filled with peace?
How long will it be until -
stars
Every night
above our heads
they create the constellations
They accompany the moon
that glistens on the water
and shines through the clouds
They scatter the universe
and speckle the sky
like little snowflakes falling -
Our World is Still Spinning Round
Since the end of the Civil War and start of the Reconstruction era in 1865, our world has struggled to bring peace, justice, and freedom for all Americans.
